The Allen-Bradley RCR32G101JS is a 1-watt carbon composition resistor with a resistance of 100 ohms and a tolerance of ±5%. Renowned for its reliability and performance, this resistor is a staple in various electronic applications.
Key Features
- Power Rating: 1 watt
- Resistance: 100 ohms
- Tolerance: ±5%
- Voltage Rating: 500V
- Construction: Axial leaded for through-hole mounting
- Dimensions: Approximately 0.580 inches in length and 0.220 inches in diameter
Applications
Carbon composition resistors like the RCR32G101JS are valued for their ability to handle high energy pulses and their non-inductive properties, making them suitable for:
- High-frequency circuits
- Pulse applications
- General-purpose electronic circuits
Considerations
Due to their age, these vintage resistors may exhibit some oxidation on the leads. It’s advisable to clean the leads with a Scotch-Brite pad before soldering to ensure optimal connectivity. Additionally, lead lengths may vary, so adjustments might be necessary during installation.
The Allen-Bradley RCR32G101JS remains a reliable choice for those seeking the unique characteristics of carbon composition resistors in their electronic designs.
